Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum

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Position in the ranking is based on each scientist’s D-index using data compiled from OpenAlex and CrossRef by December 6th 2021.

This ranking lists all the best researchers from the Earth Science discipline and affiliated with Ruhr University Bochum. There are a total of 6 researchers included. The total sum for the D-index values for the best scientists in Ruhr University Bochum is 230 with a mean value for the h-index of 38.33. The total sum of publications for the best scientists in Ruhr University Bochum is 575 with the mean value for publications per scientist of 95.83.

Overview

The metrics for h-index, citations, awards, and publications used in this ranking were last updated on Dec 6th, 2021.

This ranking lists all prominent scientists affiliated with Ruhr University Bochum. There are a total of 6 scientists included with 0 featured in the ranking of top scholars. A leading scholar is one with a h-index >= 30 in the discipline of Earth Science.

The total sum for the H-index values for all top scholars in Ruhr University Bochum in 2021 is 230 with a mean value for the h-index of 38.33.

The total number of all publications by prominent scholars in Ruhr University Bochum in 2021 is 575 with a mean value for publications per researcher of 95.83.

The total number of citations by prominent scientists at Ruhr University Bochum in 2021 is 31,219 with a mean value for citations per scholars of 5,203.17.

Ruhr University Bochum is at the moment ranked as no. 226 in our Earth Science university ranking. It also ranks 17 in the university ranking for Germany.

Please note that the research affiliation or university for a researcher is based on the affiliation information featured on a variety of sources, such as their personal website, Google Scholar profile, MAG profile, and LinkedIn.

World
National
Scholar
D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.
Citations
Publications
1 World 1 National
William L. Griffin

William L. Griffin

Macquarie University, Australia
D-index 148 Citations 95,457 798
2 World 2 National
Simon A. Wilde

Simon A. Wilde

Curtin University, Australia
D-index 135 Citations 63,649 382
3 World 1 National
Christopher T. Russell

Christopher T. Russell

University of California, Los Angeles, United States
D-index 134 Citations 72,587 1,331
4 World 2 National
Peter Molnar

Peter Molnar

University of Colorado Boulder, United States
D-index 134 Citations 72,739 377
5 World 1 National
Guochun Zhao

Guochun Zhao

University of Hong Kong, China
D-index 134 Citations 56,628 430
6 World 3 National
James W. Head

James W. Head

Brown University, United States
D-index 132 Citations 68,298 1,267
7 World 2 National
M. Santosh

M. Santosh

China University of Geosciences, China
D-index 132 Citations 82,316 1,897
8 World 4 National
Wallace S. Broecker

Wallace S. Broecker

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, United States
D-index 129 Citations 63,860 377
9 World 1 National
Chris J. Hawkesworth

Chris J. Hawkesworth

University of Bristol, United Kingdom
D-index 128 Citations 50,778 347
10 World 1 National
Jean Poesen

Jean Poesen

KU Leuven, Belgium
D-index 127 Citations 51,876 605
11 World 5 National
Hiroo Kanamori

Hiroo Kanamori

California Institute of Technology, United States
D-index 125 Citations 62,413 448
12 World 6 National
Alex N. Halliday

Alex N. Halliday

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, United States
D-index 123 Citations 39,499 390
13 World 3 National
Fu-Yuan Wu

Fu-Yuan Wu

Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
D-index 123 Citations 60,962 360
14 World 7 National
Sean C. Solomon

Sean C. Solomon

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, United States
D-index 120 Citations 44,043 627
15 World 8 National
Paul R. Renne

Paul R. Renne

Berkeley Geochronology Center, United States
D-index 118 Citations 52,532 470
16 World 1 National
Claude J. Allègre

Claude J. Allègre

Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, France
D-index 118 Citations 43,648 305
17 World 9 National
Andrew H. Knoll

Andrew H. Knoll

Harvard University, United States
D-index 117 Citations 45,874 301
18 World 4 National
Min Sun

Min Sun

University of Hong Kong, China
D-index 117 Citations 48,422 399
19 World 5 National
Hai Cheng

Hai Cheng

Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
D-index 114 Citations 70,320 668
20 World 1 National
Alfred Kröner

Alfred Kröner

Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany
D-index 114 Citations 40,521 356
21 World 10 National
William E. Dietrich

William E. Dietrich

University of California, Berkeley, United States
D-index 113 Citations 43,923 287
22 World 3 National
Malcolm T. McCulloch

Malcolm T. McCulloch

University of Western Australia, Australia
D-index 112 Citations 44,819 333
23 World 11 National
Donald J. DePaolo

Donald J. DePaolo

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States
D-index 112 Citations 46,746 340
24 World 6 National
Paul Tapponnier

Paul Tapponnier

China Earthquake Administration, China
D-index 112 Citations 60,774 278
25 World 12 National
G. J. Wasserburg

G. J. Wasserburg

California Institute of Technology, United States
D-index 111 Citations 42,781 327
26 World 13 National
Robert A. Berner

Robert A. Berner

Yale University, United States
D-index 111 Citations 58,358 182
27 World 1 National
Sigfus J Johnsen

Sigfus J Johnsen

University of Copenhagen, Denmark
D-index 111 Citations 75,822 209
28 World 4 National
Suzanne Y. O'Reilly

Suzanne Y. O'Reilly

Macquarie University, Australia
D-index 111 Citations 49,602 502
29 World 5 National
Peter A. Cawood

Peter A. Cawood

Monash University, Australia
D-index 111 Citations 42,803 420
30 World 1 National
Bor-ming Jahn

Bor-ming Jahn

National Taiwan University, Taiwan
D-index 110 Citations 45,312 300
31 World 2 National
R. S. J. Sparks

R. S. J. Sparks

University of Bristol, United Kingdom
D-index 108 Citations 32,828 272
32 World 14 National
T. Mark Harrison

T. Mark Harrison

University of California, Los Angeles, United States
D-index 107 Citations 46,906 227
33 World 7 National
Yong-Fei Zheng

Yong-Fei Zheng

University of Science and Technology of China, China
D-index 107 Citations 37,360 367
34 World 15 National
Eric Rignot

Eric Rignot

University of California, Irvine, United States
D-index 106 Citations 53,760 365
35 World 16 National
Raymond E. Arvidson

Raymond E. Arvidson

Washington University in St. Louis, United States
D-index 106 Citations 38,734 426
36 World 3 National
Dan McKenzie

Dan McKenzie

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
D-index 106 Citations 63,241 211
37 World 8 National
Xian-Hua Li

Xian-Hua Li

Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
D-index 106 Citations 44,867 378
38 World 17 National
Maria T. Zuber

Maria T. Zuber

MIT, United States
D-index 105 Citations 35,089 403
39 World 18 National
Dennis P. Lettenmaier

Dennis P. Lettenmaier

University of California, Los Angeles, United States
D-index 104 Citations 38,224 222
40 World 9 National
Shan Gao

Shan Gao

China University of Geosciences, China
D-index 104 Citations 66,428 259
41 World 19 National
John P. Grotzinger

John P. Grotzinger

California Institute of Technology, United States
D-index 104 Citations 37,212 425
42 World 1 National
Ján Veizer

Ján Veizer

University of Ottawa, Canada
D-index 104 Citations 40,937 218
43 World 20 National
George E. Gehrels

George E. Gehrels

University of Arizona, United States
D-index 104 Citations 37,434 433
44 World 1 National
Trond H. Torsvik

Trond H. Torsvik

University of Oslo, Norway
D-index 104 Citations 36,375 291
45 World 21 National
Don L. Anderson

Don L. Anderson

California Institute of Technology, United States
D-index 103 Citations 44,369 248
46 World 1 National
Stefan Schouten

Stefan Schouten

Utrecht University, Netherlands
D-index 102 Citations 31,128 319
47 World 22 National
Dennis V. Kent

Dennis V. Kent

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States
D-index 102 Citations 46,003 409
48 World 6 National
Kurt Lambeck

Kurt Lambeck

Australian National University, Australia
D-index 102 Citations 41,092 283
49 World 23 National
Gerald Schubert

Gerald Schubert

University of California, Los Angeles, United States
D-index 101 Citations 33,021 394
50 World 24 National
Richard B. Alley

Richard B. Alley

Pennsylvania State University, United States
D-index 101 Citations 39,828 329
51 World 2 National
Jeffrey J. McDonnell

Jeffrey J. McDonnell

University of Saskatchewan, Canada
D-index 101 Citations 35,567 354
52 World 25 National
Stanley R. Hart

Stanley R. Hart

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States
D-index 101 Citations 38,520 219
53 World 4 National
Desmond E. Walling

Desmond E. Walling

University of Exeter, United Kingdom
D-index 101 Citations 33,211 317
54 World 5 National
Henry Elderfield

Henry Elderfield

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
D-index 101 Citations 36,622 247
55 World 2 National
Jean Jouzel

Jean Jouzel

Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, France
D-index 100 Citations 68,364 297
56 World 2 National
Gerard Govers

Gerard Govers

KU Leuven, Belgium
D-index 99 Citations 31,393 323
57 World 26 National
Edward M. Stolper

Edward M. Stolper

California Institute of Technology, United States
D-index 99 Citations 30,792 223
58 World 27 National
Jean Philippe Avouac

Jean Philippe Avouac

California Institute of Technology, United States
D-index 99 Citations 31,276 255
59 World 6 National
Keith Beven

Keith Beven

Lancaster University, United Kingdom
D-index 98 Citations 51,672 275
60 World 28 National
Harry Y. McSween

Harry Y. McSween

University of Tennessee at Knoxville, United States
D-index 98 Citations 30,743 346
61 World 29 National
Robert C. Finkel

Robert C. Finkel

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States
D-index 98 Citations 26,409 271
62 World 30 National
John W. Valley

John W. Valley

University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States
D-index 98 Citations 36,951 442
63 World 31 National
Gary Parker

Gary Parker

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
D-index 98 Citations 30,032 347
64 World 7 National
Nicholas J Shackleton

Nicholas J Shackleton

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
D-index 98 Citations 56,399 178
65 World 7 National
Biswajeet Pradhan

Biswajeet Pradhan

University of Technology Sydney, Australia
D-index 97 Citations 33,570 433
66 World 32 National
Ronald Greeley

Ronald Greeley

Arizona State University, United States
D-index 97 Citations 28,935 638
67 World 33 National
Alfred S. McEwen

Alfred S. McEwen

University of Arizona, United States
D-index 97 Citations 29,265 504
68 World 34 National
Mark D. Zoback

Mark D. Zoback

Stanford University, United States
D-index 97 Citations 34,071 350
69 World 35 National
Juhn G. Liou

Juhn G. Liou

Stanford University, United States
D-index 97 Citations 27,282 287
70 World 36 National
Edward A. Boyle

Edward A. Boyle

MIT, United States
D-index 96 Citations 34,748 189
71 World 10 National
Zhisheng An

Zhisheng An

Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
D-index 96 Citations 42,461 336
72 World 37 National
David R. Montgomery

David R. Montgomery

University of Washington, United States
D-index 96 Citations 39,047 223
73 World 8 National
Yaoling Niu

Yaoling Niu

Durham University, United Kingdom
D-index 96 Citations 37,111 346
74 World 38 National
Steven W. Squyres

Steven W. Squyres

Cornell University, United States
D-index 94 Citations 28,503 183
75 World 8 National
Zheng-Xiang Li

Zheng-Xiang Li

Curtin University, Australia
D-index 94 Citations 38,326 273
76 World 9 National
Matthew F. Thirlwall

Matthew F. Thirlwall

Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom
D-index 93 Citations 22,247 205
77 World 11 National
Dunyi Liu

Dunyi Liu

Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, China
D-index 93 Citations 26,648 184
78 World 40 National
Samuel A. Bowring

Samuel A. Bowring

MIT, United States
D-index 93 Citations 29,216 260
79 World 39 National
Robert J. Stern

Robert J. Stern

The University of Texas at Dallas, United States
D-index 93 Citations 29,146 341
80 World 2 National
Sierd Cloetingh

Sierd Cloetingh

Utrecht University, Netherlands
D-index 93 Citations 25,858 412
81 World 41 National
Richard A. Feely

Richard A. Feely

Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, United States
D-index 92 Citations 42,919 267
82 World 3 National
Francis Albarède

Francis Albarède

École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France
D-index 92 Citations 31,386 298
83 World 42 National
James F. Bell

James F. Bell

Arizona State University, United States
D-index 92 Citations 26,946 399
84 World 43 National
R. Lawrence Edwards

R. Lawrence Edwards

University of Minnesota, United States
D-index 92 Citations 56,740 347
85 World 9 National
Mark Randolph

Mark Randolph

University of Western Australia, Australia
D-index 91 Citations 27,403 454
86 World 44 National
Timothy W. Lyons

Timothy W. Lyons

University of California, Riverside, United States
D-index 91 Citations 30,240 240
87 World 2 National
Sun-Lin Chung

Sun-Lin Chung

National Taiwan University, Taiwan
D-index 91 Citations 31,671 327
88 World 10 National
David I. Groves

David I. Groves

University of Western Australia, Australia
D-index 91 Citations 29,043 337
89 World 45 National
Scott M. McLennan

Scott M. McLennan

Stony Brook University, United States
D-index 91 Citations 60,907 247
90 World 46 National
Philip R. Christensen

Philip R. Christensen

Arizona State University, United States
D-index 90 Citations 27,612 258
91 World 47 National
Murugesu Sivapalan

Murugesu Sivapalan

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
D-index 90 Citations 27,566 262
92 World 48 National
Gifford H. Miller

Gifford H. Miller

University of Colorado Boulder, United States
D-index 90 Citations 23,323 275
93 World 11 National
Ian S. Williams

Ian S. Williams

Australian National University, Australia
D-index 90 Citations 35,154 244
94 World 49 National
Robert F. Anderson

Robert F. Anderson

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, United States
D-index 90 Citations 27,013 272
95 World 10 National
Julian A. Dowdeswell

Julian A. Dowdeswell

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
D-index 90 Citations 25,476 387
96 World 50 National
Frederick A. Frey

Frederick A. Frey

MIT, United States
D-index 90 Citations 29,042 185
97 World 3 National
Jack J. Middelburg

Jack J. Middelburg

Utrecht University, Netherlands
D-index 89 Citations 28,428 229
98 World 12 National
David H. Green

David H. Green

University of Tasmania, Australia
D-index 89 Citations 31,677 163
99 World 1 National
Taras Gerya

Taras Gerya

ETH Zurich, Switzerland
D-index 89 Citations 22,481 337
100 World 2 National
Gerold Wefer

Gerold Wefer

Marum, Germany
D-index 89 Citations 22,629 279

Our research was coordinated by Imed Bouchrika, PhD, a computer scientist with a well-established record of collaboration on a number of international research projects with different partners from the academic community. His role was to make sure all data remained unbiased, accurate, and up-to-date.

We list only scientists having D-Index >= 30 within the area of Earth Science. If you or other scholars are not listed, we appreciate if you can contact us.